John Carroll baseball blanked by Calvert Hall

John Carroll first-baseman Matt Ryan lunges back toward the bag in an effort to tag out Garrett Paul of Calvert Hall during a game Tuesday at Calvert Hall. Paul was called out on the play.

John Carroll first-baseman Matt Ryan lunges back toward the bag in an effort to tag out Garrett Paul of Calvert Hall during a game Tuesday at Calvert Hall. Paul was called out on the play. (BRIAN KRISTA | AEGIS STAFF, Patuxent Publishing)

The John Carroll Patriots managed just six hits and didn't score any runs Tuesday in their MIAA "A" Conference baseball opener, losing 9-0 to host Calvert Hall.

John Carroll starter Nick Flayhart lasted four innings, allowing two earned runs, striking out two hitters and surrendering a pair of walks.